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Rotary solenoid with improved air gaps and stop members

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-08-12
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1983-08-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph K Daugherty

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:26
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F7/00; H01F7/06; H01F7/08; H01F7/14; H01F7/145

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
IN A ROTARY SOLENOID THE COMBINATION OF A CORE OF MAGENTIC MATERIAL, SAID CORE HAVING A CENTRAL POLE MEMBER AND OUTER POLE MEMBERS, A ROTATABLE ARMATURE DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID OUTER POLE MEMBERS, MEANS INCLUDING A FRICTION-REDUCING BEARING SUPPORTING SAID ARMATURE ON SAID CENTRAL POLE MEMBER, THE END OF SAID CENTRAL POLE MEMBER BEING IN THE SHAPE OF AN ANNULUS, SAID ARMATURE HAVING AN ANNULAR RECESS FOR RECEIVING SAID ANNULUS OF SAID CENTRAL POLE MEMBER SO THAT THE AREAS OF THE ANNULAR AIR GAPS BETWEEN SAID ARMATURE AND SAID CENTRAL POLE MEMBER ON BOTH SIDES OF SAID ANNULUS ARE CONSTANT DURING ROTATION OF SAID ARMATURE, THE RADIALLY DISPOSED AIR GAPS BETWEEN SAID ANNULUS AND SAID ANNULAR RECESS BEING JUST
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
IN A ROTARY SOLENOID THE COMBINATION OF A CORE OF MAGENTIC MATERIAL, SAID CORE HAVING A CENTRAL POLE MEMBER AND OUTER POLE MEMBERS, A ROTATABLE ARMATURE DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID OUTER POLE MEMBERS, MEANS INCLUDING A FRICTION-REDUCING BEARING SUPPORTING SAID ARMATURE ON SAID CENTRAL POLE MEMBER, THE END OF SAID CENTRAL POLE MEMBER BEING IN THE SHAPE OF AN ANNULUS, SAID ARMATURE HAVING AN ANNULAR RECESS FOR RECEIVING SAID ANNULUS OF SAID CENTRAL POLE MEMBER SO THAT THE AREAS OF THE ANNULAR AIR GAPS BETWEEN SAID ARMATURE AND SAID CENTRAL POLE MEMBER ON BOTH SIDES OF SAID ANNULUS ARE CONSTANT DURING ROTATION OF SAID ARMATURE, THE RADIALLY DISPOSED AIR GAPS BETWEEN SAID ANNULUS AND SAID ANNULAR RECESS BEING JUST

References Cited (Backward Citations)

NL102130C Cited
US3097316A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-10 1969-07-12 1970-01-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-10 1973-07-12 1974-01-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-10 1977-07-12 1978-01-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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